On March 7, Purdue Veterinary Medicine brought 28 Canine Educators to Armstrong Hall’s Herman & Heddy Kurz Atrium for 'Canines, Cookies, and Calm,' a College of Engineering CARES Hub event that drew roughly 300 students and closed out Mental Health Action Week. Read On…
A team from UBC Okanagan and Brock University tested pre-recorded therapy-dog videos on 1,020 people and found significant reductions in stress, underscoring the potential of low-cost virtual interventions. Read On…
In a Psychology Today essay published July 23, 2024, Stanley Coren examines how dogs’ acute hearing and social instincts underlie the emotional connections they form with people, and places that bond alongside broader concerns about animal neglect linked to hoarding in the United States. Read On…
The University of Memphis Libraries hosted a 'Pause for Paws' event on Thursday with seven therapy dogs from West TN Therapy Dogs, offering students and faculty a brief, calming break ahead of final exams. Read On…